How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $10,000 · 10th to 90th $513 to $10,233Professionalmedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $2,630
Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.
Rates by insurance carrier
| Insurance Carrier | Facility/Professional | Modifier | Typical Low | Median | Typical High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $776.25 Median $1,258.93 Typical High $2,630.27 | Facility | None | $776.25 | $1,258.93 | $2,630.27 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,445.44 Median $2,630.27 Typical High $2,630.27 | Professional | None | $1,445.44 | $2,630.27 | $2,630.27 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $10,000.00 Median $10,232.93 Typical High $10,232.93 | Facility | None | $10,000.00 | $10,232.93 | $10,232.93 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery Typical Low $1,778.28 Median $2,041.74 Typical High $2,630.27 | Professional | 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery | $1,778.28 | $2,041.74 | $2,630.27 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $446.68 Median $549.54 Typical High $1,202.26 | Facility | None | $446.68 | $549.54 | $1,202.26 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,202.26 Median $1,412.54 Typical High $2,691.53 | Professional | None | $1,202.26 | $1,412.54 | $2,691.53 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $371.54 Median $954.99 Typical High $3,801.89 | Facility | None | $371.54 | $954.99 | $3,801.89 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,047.13 Median $1,318.26 Typical High $2,041.74 | Professional | None | $1,047.13 | $1,318.26 | $2,041.74 |
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers
A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.
| Insurance Carrier | Facility/Professional | Modifier | Typical Low | Median | Typical High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 52 · Reduced service Typical Low $1,318.26 Median $1,318.26 Typical High $1,318.26 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $1,318.26 | $1,318.26 | $1,318.26 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $524.81 Median $524.81 Typical High $524.81 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $524.81 | $524.81 | $524.81 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,949.84 Median $1,949.84 Typical High $1,949.84 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,949.84 | $1,949.84 | $1,949.84 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $389.05 Median $389.05 Typical High $389.05 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $389.05 | $389.05 | $389.05 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $263.03 Median $263.03 Typical High $263.03 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $263.03 | $263.03 | $263.03 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,819.70 Median $1,819.70 Typical High $1,819.70 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,819.70 | $1,819.70 | $1,819.70 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $15,135.61 Median $15,135.61 Typical High $15,135.61 | Facility | 50 · Both sides | $15,135.61 | $15,135.61 | $15,135.61 |
Where Alabama sits
The same service costs 14.0 times more in Maine than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.
Physician feeFacility fee
ME $28,122MD $2,008
Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.